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a shop, a show, a show-off

Posted on 11 October, 2020 by Sarah Campbell
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I’ve left it rather late in the day to tell you about ‘Painted Treasures’!  Continue reading →

Posted in Events, News | Tagged Anthropologie, art for the home, decorative textiles, fabric panels, fabrics, handpainted, Painted Treasures, shop, show, Terence Conran, workshops | 21 Replies

all ing a day’s work

Posted on 12 March, 2017 by Sarah Campbell
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cup on newspaperThe art of ing – we’re all at it! Continue reading →

Posted in News | Tagged birthdaycake, birthdaycards, calligraphy, coffee, dreams, fabric brooch, fabrics, Fashionand TextileMuseum, handmadecards, reading, Selvedge, studio, washing up, workshops | 24 Replies

a little local colour

Posted on 26 August, 2016 by Sarah Campbell
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blackbirdBy 8.30 most mornings my neighbour and I have completed our taichi practice. When it’s dry enough we creak about on the little patch of grass outside her house. Continue reading →

Posted in News | Tagged blackbird, bookcase, Brahms, dahlias, dance, Dvorak, fabrics, Kraken, potatoes, Proms, raft, reindeer, rowan tree, Tai Chi, Viva, wasps, workshops | 17 Replies

spring forward

Posted on 27 March, 2015 by Sarah Campbell
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dafsUntil this time last year I had never once applied for a job.

Continue reading →

Posted in News | Tagged artist in residence, Cancun, Cedric Tiberghien, compositions, dating, fabrics, Fermyn Woods, flint, Leeds, Les Mis, light, London Cloth Co, painting, Pat Albeck, politics, Texprint, trees, underwater, warp, weaving, West Dean, West Sussex, WestElm | 19 Replies

currency of colour

Posted on 7 April, 2014 by Sarah Campbell
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Pippin IV

I saw a picture of a tiny library squashed inside a Lewisham telephone box. Continue reading →

Posted in News | Tagged BBCRadio4, Brixton, Brooklyn, Daisychain, fabrics, felt, friends, FTM, India, Lewisham, library, Modflowers, Pat Albeck, PeakDistrict, shop, silk, studio, tents, Textile Society, Thomas Wardle, treasure, website, Whitworth, WIHS | 21 Replies

what’s cooking?

Posted on 3 February, 2014 by Sarah Campbell
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washing a bowl

I like washing up – I’ve said it before – dirty plates, grubby clothes, muddy skin – they all come good with soap and water. Continue reading →

Posted in News | Tagged Artist Textiles, boxes, burnt pan, chemistry, commissions, Cranks, fabrics, FTM, greeting cards, John Piper, Pete Seeger, Saul Steinberg, scones, Walls ice-cream, washing up | 23 Replies

two for joy

Posted on 14 January, 2014 by Sarah Campbell
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magpies

Outside my window the top of the Crystal Palace transmitter disappeared into the rain clouds, the whole sky was a dirty white, the trees dark silhouettes. In contrast two noisy magpies Continue reading →

Posted in News | Tagged black and white, checkered, cushions, fabrics, FTM, hand-painted silk, haute couture, Jazz, magpies, opposites, stripe, studio, sunny hues, transmitter | 19 Replies

sort by colour

Posted on 20 August, 2012 by Sarah Campbell
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Stepping into the Royal Academy‘s first room I gasped at the voluptuous deep scarlet  walls hung with sumptuously coloured paintings; it was such a thrill, a heady rush for me. Continue reading →

Posted in News | Tagged blackberries, cerulean, CollierCampbellArchive, colour nuances, fabrics, Hockney, Joss Graham, peacocks, Royal Academy, scarlet, shop, Stephen Fry, swim, symmetry, ultramarine | 9 Replies

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